John Jablonski, who served as a Lakewood Village Board member from 2012 through 2015, is running for a new two-year term on this board. Jablonski, a resident of the village for 30 years, founded and led the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy from 1990 to 2023. He has extensive community ...

More than $6 million of roadwork by the state is scheduled for next year. In a news release, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced what she called “an unprecedented investment to renew dozens of vital state roadways across New York State during the 2026 construction season.” Leveraging the $800 ...

United University Professions, the nation’s largest higher education union, is calling on the State University of New York to publicly reject the Trump administration’s chilling and controlling higher education compact. More than 400 delegates to UUP’s 2025 Fall Delegate Assembly in ...

The Town of Ripley announced Monday that the water conservation order issued for Water District customers on Oct. 10 has been lifted. Town officials and water operators have confirmed that the reservoir has returned to near normal levels for this time of year, and the creek that flows into ...

State tax receipts totaled $59.9 billion through September, the middle of state’s 2025-26 fiscal year, $702.2 million higher than financial plan estimates from the Division of Budget, according to the monthly State Cash Report released by state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Higher ...

Vince DeJoy is running for the Chautauqua County Legislature representing District 9 in Jamestown. A lifelong Jamestown resident, community advocate, and experienced public servant, DeJoy is running to represent the people and neighborhoods of Jamestown’s Allen Park, Fletcher Elementary ...